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Innovation network for food security and poverty reduction. 2 nd Network meeting, February 12, 2013. Why food insecurity in the region?. Objective of SATNET Asia. C ontribute to improved food security and nutrition of the poorest and most vulnerable people in South and Southeast Asia by
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Innovation network for food security and poverty reduction 2nd Network meeting, February 12, 2013
Objective of SATNET Asia • Contribute to improved food security and nutrition of the poorest and most vulnerable people in South and Southeast Asia by • increasing and accelerating the rate of adoption of sustainable and productivity-enhancing agricultural technologies • improving regional trade in food products • Support innovation by • strengthening South–South dialogue and intraregional learning on sustainable agriculture technologies and trade facilitation.
Current linkages between SATNET members Note: Findings from Baseline survey June 2012. Excludes Regional and International Organizations
Structure of SATNET Asia • Work package 5 • Management and M&E
Other network participants EU partners Associates Partners Coordination Knowledge partnership Over 330 people directly involved or receiving information about SATNET Asia (as of 30 Nov 2012) Placeholder for your own sub headline All phrases can be replaced with your own text. 251 subscribers to SATNET Asia Newsletters All 18 people from 7 Component 1 orgs.. 45 people from 23 Associate orgs Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology (APCTT) Trade and Investment Division (TID), ESCAP The World Vegetable Centre (AVRDC) Food Security Center (FSC), University of Hohenheim Centre for Alleviation of Poverty through Sustainable Agriculture (CAPSA)
Achievements so far • WP 5 (CAPSA) • Baseline survey • M&E Tools
Objectives of meeting • Learn and discussanalytical work being conducted by SATNET Asia Partners; • Review progress of activities and discuss on improvements to be made; • Focus planningon Work Package 4 • In-country trainings • Workshops • Selection criteria/process of training topics and trainees • Integration of component 1 activities • Agreeon timeline for the second year of the project; • Strengthenpersonal ties of network participants.
Knowledge is valuable only when it’s shared INNOVATE, SHARE, ACT for food security & and poverty reduction www.satnetasia.org Source: IFAD